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Resort development has now become
the corner stone of the tourism related activities
throughout the world.
Azad Kashmir has various places, which, if
developed, can become popular tourist resorts.
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Identified sites for resort
development :-
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i.
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Muzaffarabad,
Saran/Pirchinassi, Baan Beri area,
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ii. |
Dao
Khan, Leepa Valley area,
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iii. |
Neelum
Valley area.
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iv. |
Dhirkot,
Neelabutt, Hanschowki including Danna
area,
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v. |
Chikkar,
Loonbagla, Sudhangali and Ganga-Choti
area, |
vi. |
Rawalakot,
Banjonsa, Pothi Mir Khan, Ghorimar, Tolipir
including Lasdana Area, |
vii. |
Tatta
Pani – Kotli, Sensah area,
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viii. |
Mirpur
– Mangla, Ramkot, Bhimber &
Samahni area, |
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ONGOING
PROJECTS (DURING 2004-05)
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S.No.
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Name
of Scheme |
PC-I
Cost
Amount in Million Rs |
Allocation
2004-2005 |
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1.
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Preservation
& Protection of Muzaffarabad Fort
(Phase II) |
31.00
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0.700
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2.
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Development
of Pir Chinassi Hill Resort (Phase I)
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26.770
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4.045
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3.
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Water
Sports in Mangla Lake (PC-II) |
0.500
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0.001
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4.
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Preservation
of Muzaffarabad & Baghser Forts
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2.000
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1.650
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5.
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Construction
of Tourist Resorts in Neelum Valley
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15.950
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4.872
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6.
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Master
Planning for Promotion of Tourism &
Tourist Resorts in Azad Kashmir |
2.000
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0.430
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7.
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Rehabilitation
of Tourist Rest Houses in Azad Kashmir
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11.632
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0.302
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Total
= |
89.852
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12.000
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NEW PROPOSED SCHEMES:
1. ESTABLISHMENT
OF CAMPING SITES IN AZAD KASHMIR PROJECT DIGEST
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1
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NAME
OF THE PROJECT |
ESTABLISHMENT
OF CAMPING SITES IN AK |
2
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TIME
REQUIRED FOR THE OMPLETION OF THE PROJECT
(In Months). |
36
Months |
3
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LOCATION
OF THE PROJECT
[Attach map]
i) Place & administrative district
(ii Area/population to be served |
Pirchinassi, Baan Bheri, Dao-Khan
(District Muzaffarabad), Sudhan Gali,
Lasdana (District Bagh), Ghori Mar and
Banjosa (District Poonch) and Ramkot
District Mirpur.
Locals, Tourists/Visitors
from all parts of the State, Pakistan
and abroad. |
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CAPITAL
COST: - |
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Item
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1
st Year |
2
nd Year |
3
rd Year |
Total
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Local
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F.E.C
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Local
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F.E.C
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Local
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F.E.C
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Purchase
of Camping Equipment |
3.370
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-
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4.110
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-
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4.520
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-
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12.000
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Purchase
of Machinery & equipment |
3.600
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-
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2.400
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-
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2.000
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-
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8.000
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Office
Contingencies |
2.400
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-
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3.850
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-
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3.750
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-
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10.000
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Grand
Total = |
9.370
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-
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10.360
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-
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10.270
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-
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30.000
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5
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Estimates
of annual recurring (O&M) expenditure
after completion of project: |
Item
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Local
Cost |
FEC
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Total
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•
Salaries
• POL & Maintenance charges
• Contingencies & other
charges |
-
0.200
0.300 |
-
- |
-
0.200
0.300 |
Total
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0.500
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-
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0.500
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6
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OBJECTIVES
OF THE PROJECT: |
i)
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Provision
for Development of Camping Sites (8nos)
in Azad Kashmir.
(Pirchinassi, Baan Bheri, Dao-Khan,
Sudhan Gali, Lasdana, Ghori Mar, Banjosa
and Ramkot).
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ii)
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Provision
for purchase of Camping Equipment for
above Camping Sites.
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iii)
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Provision
for purchase of Machinery & other
equipment for above Camping Sites
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iv)
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Provision
for departmental contingencies.
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v)
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Provision
for purchase of equipment for White
Water Rafting.
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vi)
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Provision
for purchase of equipment for Rock Climbing
Activities.
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vii)
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Provision
for development of Training for White
Water Rafting.
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viii)
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Provision
for development of Training for Rock
Climbing Activities.
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ix)
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Provision
for preparation of Action Plan for the
activities related to adventure tourism
in Collaboration with Alpine Club of
Pakistan and Adventure Foundation Pakistan
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x)
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Provision
of Seminars/Workshops for promotion
of Adventure Tourism.
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xi)
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Provision
of Adventure Tourism Melas, Exhibitions
and other events in AK.
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